Trump’s Iran dilemma exposes bitter split in president’s circle
Bernd Debusmann Jr & Max Matza BBC News Getty Images The dilemma of whether the US should join Israel in attacking Iran, or stay out of the offensive altogether, has…
Man suspected of shooting Minnesota lawmakers crawled to police after huge manhunt
James Chater and Mike Wendling BBC News, Sydney and Minneapolis Watch: Minnesota governor Tim Walz confirms Vance Luther Boelter’s arrest A man has been arrested on suspicion of killing a…
Global oil prices soar after Israel attacks Iran
Global oil prices jumped after Israel said it had struck Iran in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The price of the benchmark Brent crude rose more…
Austrians hold minute of silence and vigil for 10 victims of school shooting
Nick Thorpe Central Europe Correspondent Reporting fromGraz, Austria Watch: Tearful Graz residents light candles at Austrian school shooting vigil Austria has held a minute of silence for 10 people killed…
Israel warns it will stop aid yacht reaching Gaza
André Rhoden-Paul BBC News Freedom Flotilla Coalition Israel has warned its military will “take whatever measures are necessary” to prevent a boat carrying pro-Palestinian activists and humanitarian aid reaching Gaza.…
Three killed in ‘massive’ Russian strikes on Ukraine, Zelensky says
Russia launches drone and missile attack on Kyiv Russia launched large-scale drone and missile strikes on Ukraine’s capital and other parts of the country early on Friday, officials said. At…
Five killed after UN aid trucks attacked en route to el-Fasher
Five members of a United Nations convoy carrying aid to the war-torn Sudanese city of el-Fasher have been killed in an attack, UN agencies have said. Several people were also…
Ukraine accuses Russia of undermining next round of peace talks in Istanbul
Ukraine’s president has questioned Russia’s commitment to progressing peace talks after Moscow confirmed it was sending a team to talks in Istanbul on Monday. Russia is yet to send its…
Germany’s Merz promises to help Ukraine produce long-range missiles
Rachel Hagan & Jessica Parker BBC News, in London and Berlin Anadolu via Getty Images Germany’s new chancellor (R) greeted Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky to Berlin on Wednesday Germany’s new chancellor,…
Head of controversial Gaza aid group resigns over ‘humanitarian principles’
The head of an organisation set up to distribute aid in Gaza as part of a controversial Israel-backed plan has resigned, saying it could not work in a way that…